Breakingviews: Why Soros is shifting gears July 26 - Reuters Breakingviews columnists say there is more to George Soros' departure than SEC red tape, and threat of a U.S. credit downgrade exposes the mistaken idea of a "risk-free" investment.Author(s): No creator set

Europe slams Ireland downgrade July 13 - The European Commission has called Moody's latest downgrade of Ireland's credit rating "incomprehensible" as fears also grow over the stability of Italy's economy. Andrew Potter reports.Author(s): No creator set

License information

Related content

No related items provided in this feed

Arianna Huffington's key to happiness July 6 - Arianna Huffington tells Atlantic's James Bennet and Reuters' Chrystia Freeland the secret to happiness - and education reform.Author(s): No creator set

Cerebellar Degeneration - Cranial Nerves Exam - Glossopharyngeal (CN IX) and Vagus (CN X) Nerves Sub This 42-year-old man complains of poor balance and frequent falls for 6 years. Imbalance has been progressive; he cannot ambulate independently at present. He experiences tremors and weakness. Imbalance has been progressive and he now cannot ambulate independently. He is in good general health except for heavy alcohol use. For the last 10 years, he has consumed a quart of vodka and 5 beers daily. On awakening, he feels "shaky" and calms himself with a morning drink. He has not had blackouts or Author(s): John C. Pearson, PhD

License information

Related content

Rights not set

No related items provided in this feed

A Detective Game for Students of Spanish This is a unit on Spanish master painters. The lessons presented here are a part of the beginning unit. Each lesson is composed of art, literature, poetry, politics and history. This is a cooperative mystery game that can be adapted for any lesson on culture, geography, art and history.Author(s): No creator set

License information

Related content

No related items provided in this feed

Accept or Decline a Choral Position This module represents suggestions regarding accepting or declining a choral position. When a position is offered a decision should be made within a week. When in a position by contract one must follow the contract conditions.Author(s): Gordon Lamb

License information

Related content

Rights not set

No related items provided in this feed

Applied Score Study This module demonstrates the study of a choral score for the purposes of rehearsal and finally performance. Attention is given to specific characteristics of the music and to problems that will occur in rehearsal. It also demonstrates an approach that may be used with other music.Author(s): Gordon Lamb

Student Presentation #3 In this presentation, seven grad students talk about their collective objective based on Professor Niles research: to figure out how cellular networks function and the role that small molecules play in these networks through gene knockout, RNA interference studies, and hybird studies. RNA apatamers' main function is to bind to a specific molecule. This material is great for gene expression, can be developed invitro, can be expressed inside a cell, and is useful in exploring protein based networkAuthor(s): No creator set

License information

Related content

No related items provided in this feed

Coordination Exam: Normal Exam: Tremor Patient's arms are held outstretched and fingers extended. Watch for postural or essential tremor. The first principle of neurologic diagnosis is regional or anatomical localization. In order to become skillful the student must understand how structure relates to function of the nervous system. The neurologic examination permits "dissection" of the nervous system and localizes the disease when present. Instead of simply memorizing the components of the exam, a logical and systematic approach to Author(s): Paul D. Larsen, MD,Suzanne S. Stensaas, PhD

License information

Related content

Rights not set

No related items provided in this feed

Understanding the Promotion and Tenure Process Presentation in the 2008 Rice University NSF Advance Conference entitled “Negotiating the Ideal Faculty Position”. This presentation focused on educating graduate students and post-docs who aspire to academic faculty positions regarding the university promotion and tenure process, and was authored by Jason Hafner (Physics & Astronomy), Kathleen Matthews (Natural Sciences), and Jennifer West (BIOE).Author(s): Rice Advance

License information

Related content

Rights not set

No related items provided in this feed

Froehliche Weihnachten fuer Fluechtlinge! Worksheet featuring a short e-mail (revised) written by a young foreigner describing an incident in a shop. Vocabulary, comprehension and written tasks are worked around the e-mail.Author(s): No creator set

License information

Related content

No related items provided in this feed

Walmart's Disaster Response in Japan 2011 - Scott Price, President & CEO Walmart Asia In conversation with R. Edward Freeman at the University of Virginia's Darden School of Business, Scott Price, President and CEO of Walmart Asia, discusses the company's immediate response to the Earthquake and Tsunami in Japan in 2011, the role of Walmart within society, sustainable business, leadership and trust, and the challenges ahead.Author(s): No creator set